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Nomenclature: wfo-7000000111

Capparaceae Juss. Gen. Pl. 242. 1789. (4 Aug 1789)

Nomenclatural References

• literature : Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 242. 1789 [4 Aug 1789] , as 'Capparides' BHL link from IPNI metadata.
• person : Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748-1836) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Juss.' in the authors string.
• database : IPNI record: 30001562-2
• database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: Capparaceae
• database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: Capparaceae

Taxonomy: Accepted in 2024-06 classification

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Angiosperms > Brassicales Bromhead > Capparaceae Juss.

Subtaxa

• Bachmannia Pax
• Beautempsia (Benth. & Hook.f.) Gaudich.
• Boscia Lam.
• Buchholzia Engl.
• Cadaba Forssk.
• Capparis Tourn. ex L.
• Crateva L.
• Hypselandra Pax & K.Hoffm.
• Maerua Forssk.
• Morisonia Plum. ex L.
• Neocalyptrocalyx Hutch.
• Neothorelia Gagnep.
• Poilanedora Gagnep.
• Ritchiea R.Br. ex G.Don
• Thilachium Lour.

Synonyms

• Capparidaceae Juss.

Taxonomic References

• literature : APG IV: The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 181: 1–20.
• person : World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The WFO default classification for this Family follows WCVP v.12 (2024).

Treatment References

• literature : APG IV: The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2016). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG IV. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 181: 1–20.
• person : World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The WFO default classification for this Family follows WCVP v.12 (2024).